G. Ashley v. Michael Rey Moore

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 10 ) Case No. CV 22-4909-DMG (KSx) 11 G. ASHLEY, ) ) 12 Plaintiff, ) ORDER RE DEFENDANTS’ MOTION ) 13 v. ) FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT [159] ) 14 MICHAEL RAY MOORE, et al., ) ) 15 Defendants. ) ) 16

17 Before the Court is a Motion for Summary Judgment (“MSJ”) filed by Defendants 18 Michael Moore, Justin Peters, Edgar Muro, Kristopher Clark, Nicholas Chacon, Ben 19 McPheeters, Jeritt Severns, Vicente Lopez, Ivan Guillermo, Ruben Chavez, Armando 20 Hoyos, James Zourek, and David Christenson. [Doc. # 159.] The MSJ is fully briefed. 21 [Doc. ## 162 (“Opp.”), 165 (“Reply”).] For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS 22 the MSJ. 23

24 I. 25 PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND 26 Plaintiff G. Ashley filed the instant action on July 18, 2022. [Doc. # 1.] In the 27 operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) [Doc. # 76], Ashley asserts claims for: (1) 28 unreasonable search and seizure of his person under 42 U.S.C. section 1983; (2)…